The first part of the bible is called the ...
Old Testament
The __________ are God's Laws.
commandments
____________ is a thought, word, or act that we freely choose to commit even though we know that it is wrong.
sin
The sacrament in which we receive and celebrate God's forgiveness of our sins is the Sacrament of ____________________.
Penance and Reconciliation
God's forgiveness of our sins through the priest in the Sacrament of Penance is called ___________________.
absolution
The second part of the bible is called the ...
New Testament
The __________ are the special laws God gave to his people.
Ten Commandments
Sin that hurts our friendship with God is __________________________.
venial sin
Our __________ is God's gift that helps us to know right from wrong.
conscience
Being sorry for our sins and promising not to sin again is _______________.
contrition
Four books in the New Testament about Jesus' teachings and his life on earth are called the ...
Gospels
Jesus' teaching to love God and others is the __________.
Great Commandment
Sin that breaks our friendship with God is ______________________.
mortal sin
The ______ is a special prayer of sorrow.
Act of Contrition
_____________ is telling our sins to the priest in the Sacrament of Penance.
confession
The Bible is the book of ______ Word.
God's
What are the first three commandments about?
ways to love God
God's gift to us that allows us to make choices is ___________________.
free will
Bishops and _______ can forgive sins in Jesus' name.
priests
______________ is a prayer of kind act we do to make up for our sins.
penance
The word gospel means .....
good news
The seven other commandments are about ....
loving yourself and others
When we show someone love and forgiveness, we show _______________.
mercy
What is something you can ask yourself to examine your conscience?
- Did I follow directions?, Did I say kind words? , Did I help others?
What can you do to share God's peace with others?
forgive others, say sorry, ask for forgiveness